January 1 – 9:
Waimea Ocean Film Festival. Join in important discussion, exciting adventure, epic surf, rich culture, compelling speakers, dynamic exhibits, and meaningful conversation. Topics include voyaging and The World Wide Voyage of Hokule`a, the 20th anniversary of the voyaging canoe Makali`i, Hawaiian and other island cultures and history, awe-inspiring surf, daring adventure, the issues affecting the health of the ocean environment and world, natural history and science, paniolo culture, a bit of surf history, and inspirational stories from and about people around the world. For information on venues and times, and to purchases passes, call (808) 854-6095 or visit www.waimeaoceanfilm.org.